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Discrimination
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Labor Law Prof Blog
Recently Published Scholarship: Symposium on Unconscious Discrimination
.Connecticut Law ReviewVolume 40, Number 4, May 2008Symposium: Unconscious Discrimination Twenty Years Later: Application and Evolution.Keynote SpeakersCharles Lawrence, III, Unconscious Racism Revisited: Reflections on the Impact and Origins of ‘The…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Boy Scouts Fight Eviction Based on Discriminatory Practices
The city of Philadelphia gave the Philadelphia Boy Scouts until May 31 to open their membership to gays and atheists or leave the headquarters building the scouts have used since…
Employment Law Watch
U.S. Supreme Court Holds That Discrimination Law Also Prohibits Retaliation
By Erin Bailey
The U.S. Supreme Court today held that 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (Section 1981), a law enacted just after the Civil War, which prohibits race discrimination in the making and enforcement…
Sentencing Law and Policy
New study indicates success of state guideline systems
Main May 22, 2008New study indicates success of state guideline systemsThis AP story reports on a new study providing empirical praise for states moving to guideline sentencing systems (even voluntary…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
D.C. Cir: U.S. Currency Discriminates Against Blind
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
This morning the D.C. Circuit issued its opinion in The American Council of the Blind v. Paulson in which it held that U.S. currency discriminates against the visually impaired in…
World of Employment
No Individual Liability for Retaliation Under California FEHA
In a ruling that could simplify the defense of retaliation claims in California, the California Supreme Court recently held that there exists no individual liability for retaliation under California's Fair…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Special Schools for Pregnant Teens
Christian Science Monitor: Special schools for pregnant girls?, by Ben Arnoldy (4/30): Boise, Idaho - Soon after getting pregnant, high school sophomore…
La Revue
Compte rendu du Colloque : “Médiation et Discriminations – L’exemple de la HALDE”
27 mars 2008 - Auditorium de la Maison du Barreau de Paris
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Blogs and Newspapers React to Curry v. Allan S. Goodman, Inc.
The blog and press coverage of the Connecticut Supreme Court's case of Curry v. Allan S. Goodman, Inc. continues this week with two additional shout-outs to this blog. In addition, another…
Media Law Prof Blog
Photographer Fined For Refusing To Photograph Commitment Ceremony
The New Mexico Human Rights Commission has that found an Albuquerque photographer studio unlawfully discriminated against a gay couple by refusing her services and has fined her more than $6500.…